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The Best American Science Writing 2010
2010, Ecco Press, Ecco
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Table of Contents
Jerome Groopman.
Introduction
Page vii
Larissa MacFarquhar.
The Kindest Cut
Page 1
Steve Silberman.
The Placebo Problem
Page 31
Benedict Carey.
Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Both Hope and Risk
Page 45
Jonah Lehrer.
The Truth About Grit
Page 52
Daniel M. Wegner.
How to Think, Say, or Do Precisely the Worst Thing for Any Occasion
Page 59
Jennifer Couzin-Frankel.
Friendship as a Health Factor
Page 71
Micheal Specter.
A Life of Its Own
Page 80
David Dobbs.
The Orchid Children
Page 102
Steven Pinker.
My Genome, My Self
Page 124
Pam Belluck.
Test Subjects Who Call the Scientist Mom or Dad
Page 147
Erik Stokstad.
The Famine Fighter's Last Battle
Page 153
Julia Scott.
Pesticides Indicted in Bee Deaths
Page 161
Rivka Galchen.
Disaster Aversion
Page 167
Elizabeth Kolbert.
The Sixth Extinction?
Page 190
Kathleen McAuliffe.
Are We Still Evolving?
Page 218
Susan Milius.
A Most Private Evolution
Page 232
Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum.
Unpopular Science
Page 243
Amy Wallace.
An Epidemic of Fear
Page 252
Steven Weinberg.
The Missions of Astronomy
Page 272
Tony Freeth.
Decoding an Ancient Computer
Page 282
Sheri Fink.
The Deadly Choices at Memorial
Page 293
Cornelia Dean.
So Much to Learn About the Oceans from Sand
Page 330
About the Contributors
Page 335
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